Nurse a - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse

Position #: 9002103 (48854, D 48901)

Expected Start Date: February 17, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Pasqua Hospital

City/Town: Regina

Department: General Radiography - Nursing

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.71

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Hours of Work: 80 HR/3 WK; 10 SHIFTS OF 8 HR

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Registered Nurse will function in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. Responsibilities include education and preparation of clients (Pediatric and Adult) undergoing a variety of Medical Imaging procedures. The RN will assist the Radiologist/Specialist during procedures and perform direct nursing assessment and care as appropriate to ensure the safety of clients undergoing procedures. The RN will prepare for and respond to fluctuating workloads, unexpected critical situations, and the requirement to work in all modalities of Medical Imaging. The RN will collaborate with all members of the multi-disciplinary team to continually evaluate the client's care and condition while in the Medical Imaging Departments.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Multi-Site:

• Yes

Experience

• Minimum 1 year recent clinical experience in Critical Care Unit/MI and/or IR is required

Education

• Certification in Critical Care Certificate, OR or equivalent in IR an asset
• Graduate of approved Nursing School: Current registration with CRNS

Other Education and Training

• Completion of Vascular Access certification within 2 years of commencement

Competencies

• Problem solving skills
• Verbal communication skills
• Decision making skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Written Communication Skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Skilled wtih cardiac monitoring equipment & related medications for imaging
• In depth knowledge of pharmacology & client reactions to anesthesia
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Standards and application of such
• Skilled in clinical techniques/use of equipment & supplies in IR setting
• Ability to assess client responses during MI and IR procedures
• In depth knowledge of pharmacology & client reactions to Intravenous contrast
• Skilled in the initiation/management of IV therapy & medications
• Knowledge of HIPA
• In depth knowledge of pharmacology & client reactions to procedural sedation
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Demonstrated knowledge of current SHA Vascular Access protocols and policies

Other Information

• This is a multi-site position home base PH with service to RGH
• For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS) an asset
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Some call back may be required occasionally. Subject to review and evaluation
• Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS) an asset

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